Episode guide
American Masters: Season 17
8 episodes · premiered Oct 2, 2002
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- Episode 1: Willie Nelson: Still Is Still Moving Oct 2, 2002 · 1h 30m An up-close look at the songs and lifestyle of the popular country western personality.
- Episode 2: Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces Oct 30, 2002 · 1h 30m A biography of the influential actor and director of silent film classics and his contributions to character expression and make-up effects.
- Episode 3: Juilliard Jan 29, 2003 · 1h 30m A retrospective on the history and work of the famous American school for academic mastery of the performing arts.
- Episode 4: Alice Waters and her Delicious Revolution Mar 19, 2003 · 1h 30m Portrait of an American woman who helped pioneer the fresher and simpler cuisine that emerged in California in the later 1970s.
- Episode 5: Joni Mitchell: A Woman of Heart and Mind Apr 2, 2003 · 1h 30m The life of the folk singer and songwriting artist and the evolution of her work over three decades.
- Episode 6: Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied Apr 23, 2003 · 1h 30m Biography of the legendary blues player from the deep South who's music contributed to the origins of rock-and-roll.
- Episode 7: Robert Capa: In Love and War May 28, 2003 · 1h 30m A documentary on the famous war photographer and the life he led.
- Episode 8: The Education of Gore Vidal Jul 30, 2003 · 1h 30m A spotlight on the eclectic and often humorous American writer and his many accomplishments.